Grace Place Sermon Questions

Daily devotionals have been prepared to accompany the First Quarter Series, BROKEN.  They are available at the Welcome Center or online at www.gpbrokenstudy.blogspot.com .  The following questions can be used as a weekly recap in a small group setting or as a personal study aid for the sermon preached by Adult Education Pastor, Jon Green, at the Grace Place on Sunday, February 5, 2017.  Past sermons are available offline at www.nashvillechurch.com .   Click on “Media” and then “BROKEN” to view the video. Small group members are encouraged to bring their completed daily devotionals to their weekly group sessions to share their BROKEN discoveries with their group.  For more information on participating in a Life Group study, contact Pastor Jon Green. Weekly Warm-up: How do you think social media affects relationships? How many Facebook friends do you have? How many of these people do you have a real relationship with? Watch Weekly Video: (o...

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached by Pastor Tommy Dove at the Grace Place on Sunday, November 27, 2016.  To get the most from these questions, go to http://www.nashvillechurch.com and click on “Media” to either stream the current service or listen to a previous sermon. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as the topic for a small group study.  For more information on participating in a small group study, click on "Life Groups" at the top of www.nashvillechurch.com. Fellowship: Icebreaker: What have you been most thankful for this year? How does thankfulness benefit us? How does it keep us balanced? Scripture: Luke 5:16; Luke 7:36-39; Luke 2:41-52 Lesson: Preparing a successful Thanksgiving meal is a balancing act.  It usually involves a strict timetable so that all the dishes are completed exactly at the proper time.  Having a successful life means living...

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached by Rev. Rich Tiner at the Grace Place on Sunday, April 27, 2014. To get the most from these questions, go to https://soundcloud.com/#graceplacehermitage and listen to the service first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as the topic for a small group study. For more information on hosting or leading a small group study, click on "GP Small Groups" under "GP Ministries" at www.graceplace.us. Fellowship: (Break bread with your community, share life from last week, announcements for EXnext week) Icebreaker: (Get to know your fellow believers a little bit better using this week’s topic) How was your Easter? What is your traditional Easter food? How much Easter candy have you consumed in the last week? Worship: (Optional for communities who have the time and talent) “Holy Spirit, Rain Down” Alvin Slaughter (Find on GP Community Gr...

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached by Pastor Tommy Dove at the Grace Place on Sunday, March 23, 2014. To get the most from these questions, go to https://soundcloud.com/#graceplacehermitage and listen to the service first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as the topic for a small group study. For more information on hosting or leading a small group study, click on "GP Small Groups" under "GP Ministries" at www.graceplace.us. Fellowship: (Break bread with your community, share life from last week, announcements for next week) Icebreaker: (Get to know your fellow believers a little bit better using this week’s topic) What do you use to help you remember? What is the most difficult thing you have ever had to memorize? What things are easy for you to remember? What things are hard for you to remember? Worship: (Optional for communities who have the time and tale...

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached by Pastor Tommy Dove at the Grace Place on Sunday, March 9, 2014. To get the most from these questions, go to https://soundcloud.com/#graceplacehermitage and listen to the service first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as the topic for a small group study. For more information on hosting or leading a small group study, click on "GP Small Groups" under "GP Ministries" at www.graceplace.us. Fellowship: (Break bread with your community, share life from last week, announcements for next week) Icebreaker: (Get to know your fellow believers a little bit better using this week’s topic) How do you remain friends over a long distance? How do you remember friends on special occasions? How do you use social media to stay in touch? Worship: (Optional for communities who have the time and talent) Scripture: (Read the word together – use dif...

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, September 23, by Pastor Tommy Dove. To get the most from these questions, go to www.graceplaceonline.us and listen to the sermon first.   These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as a basis for a small group study. For more information on hosting or leading a small group study, click on "GP Small Groups" under "GP Ministries" at www.graceplace.us .   Explore: What is the biggest life change you have ever experienced? How did that change affect your relationship with others? What future life changes do you have planned?   Scripture Reference:   Acts 2:22-41   Excavate: What happened that caused such a change in Peter? To whom is he addressing his fiery speech? How were you included in his audience? What promise were we given? (vs. 39)   Extract: How can we help...

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, July 1, 2012, by Pastor Tommy Dove. To get the most from these questions, go to www.graceplaceonline.us and listen to the sermon first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as a basis for a small group study. For more information on hosting or leading a small group study, click on "GP Small Groups" under "GP Ministries" at www.graceplace.us . Explore: What kind of relationship do you have with your neighbors? What activities does your community sponsor? What benefits do you gain from being a member of community? Scripture Reference:   Romans 12 Excavate: Who is in your community of love? How is a person transformed? What is your responsibility as a member of the community? Why do people have such different gifts and abilities? Extract: What does love in the community...

T he following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, February 19, 2012, by Pastor Tommy Dove. To get the most from these questions, go to www.graceplaceonline.us and listen to the sermon first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as a basis for a small group study. For more information on hosting or leading a small group study, click on "GP Small Groups" under "GP Ministries" at www.graceplace.us . Expl ore: What is the dirtiest job you have ever done? How long did you do that job? What is the farthest you have had to travel for work? Have you ever worked in the food industry? If so, what did you do? Scripture Reference: Luke 15: 11-31 Excavate: When you have you had to let go of a beloved toy, belonging or pet? How do you think the father in the story felt when the son asked for his inheritance and then moved out?...

T he following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, September 11, 2011, by Pastor Tommy Dove. To get the most from these questions, go to www.graceplaceonline.us and listen to the sermon first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as a basis for a small group study. For more information on hosting or leading a small group study, click on "GP Small Groups" under "GP Ministries" at www.graceplace.us . Explore: Tell about the most joyful time of your life. What kinds of things bring you joy? What relationships bring you joy? Scripture Reference: John 17:13 Excavate: What is the difference between happiness and joy? Joy is a fruit of the Spirit. (Galatians 5:22-23) Why do you think Jesus wanted his disciples to have His joy within them? What did Jesus mean by saying “the full measure of my joy?” Describe Jesus’ relationship with Hi...